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Ballet Hispanico

Since its inception in 1970, Ballet Hispanico's dancers have roused audiences worldwide with their magnetic energy and eclectic choreography. Founded by Tina Ramirez and now led by Eduardo Vilaro, its 13 members perform works by the foremost choreographers of our time as well as those of emerging artists. Their works fuse Latin dance with elements of classical and contemporary forms to create a new sphere of concert dance in which theatricality and passion propel every move. The Company has performed for more than two million people in the United States, Europe and South America with a repertory of over 100 works, which opens dialogue about the Hispanic diaspora in our contemporary world.
Ballet Hispanico’s 2010 New York season at The Joyce Theater was made possible by Jody and John Arnhold, American Express, Goldman, Sachs & Co., The Harkness Foundation for Dance, the Open Society Foundations and the Fund for the City of New York, The Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, and with public support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency, and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Mad’ moiselle was commissioned, in part, by The Surdna Foundation. Puntos Suspensivos was commissioned, in part, by Works & Process at the Guggenheim and the American Music Center Live Music for Dance Program. The revival of Tres Cantos has been made possible, in part, by American Express and the National Endowment for the Arts as part of American Masterpieces: Three Centuries of Artistic Genius.

The Baltic Dance Theatre started its existence on March 1, 2010 but already two years earlier young, talented dancers started arriving in Gdańsk from all over Poland to strengthen the small, yet dynamically developing Baltic Opera ballet team. Consecutive premieres: 4&4 and Eurasia choreographed by Izadora Weiss, Men’s Dance by Wojciech Misiuro, Jacek Przybyłowicz and [...]